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Pocket

Integrates with the Pocket API to enable natural language-based retrieval and management of saved articles.

Created byApr 23, 2025

MCP Pocket

This is a connector to allow Claude Desktop (or any MCP client) to fetch your saved articles from Pocket API.
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Prerequisites

  • Node.js (install via `brew install node`)
  • Claude Desktop (install from https://claude.ai/desktop)
  • Pocket API credentials

Quick Start

  1. Modify your Claude Desktop config located here: `~/Library/Application\ Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json`
You can easily find this through the Claude Desktop menu:
  1. Open Claude Desktop
  1. Click Claude on the Mac menu bar
  1. Click "Settings"
  1. Click "Developer"
If you don't have this config, you can create an empty file at this location.
Add the following to the config file, replacing the credentials with your own:

Development Setup

  1. Clone this repository and install dependencies:
  1. For development, use this configuration instead:

Development Commands

Available Commands

The following MCP tools will be available in Claude Desktop:
  • `pocket_get_articles`: Fetch your saved articles from Pocket API. Returns title, URL, and excerpt for each article.
  • `pocket_mark_as_read`: Mark a specific article as read (archived) in your Pocket account using its item ID.

Getting Pocket API Credentials

For detailed instructions on obtaining your Pocket API credentials, please refer to [Issue #2](https://github.com/kazuph/mcp-pocket/issues/2).
Quick steps:
  1. Create a new app at [Pocket Developer Portal](https://getpocket.com/developer/apps/new)
  1. Follow the authentication process to get your Consumer Key and Access Token

License

MIT